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Plum

#861373

Plum is a warm dark color with the hex code #861373. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 134, 19, 115 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 86%, 14%, 47% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Plum color values

HEX
#861373
RGB
134, 19, 115
HSL
310°, 75%, 30%
CMYK
0, 86, 14, 47

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Plum sits at 310° on the color wheel with 75% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the violet-magenta segment of the spectrum. At 75% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Plum is rendered as rgb(134, 19, 115), where the red channel dominates at 134, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Plum translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 86M 14Y 47K. With a moderate key (47%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Plum

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #861373;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 134, 19, 115;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#861373',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 86%
Y: 14%
K: 47%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(134, 19, 115)
rgba(134, 19, 115, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

2 brand s with colors near 310° on the color wheel

Dunkin' logo
Dunkin'
Elastic logo
Elastic

Frequently asked questions

What color is #861373?
#861373 is Plum, a warm dark color with RGB values of 134, 19, 115. It has a hue of 310°, 75% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #861373?
The RGB color code for #861373 is rgb(134, 19, 115). This means it contains 134 red, 19 green, and 115 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Plum a warm or cool color?
Plum (#861373) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #861373 in CSS?
You can use #861373 in CSS with: background-color: #861373; or color: #861373; or as an RGB value: rgb(134, 19, 115). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 86%, 14%, 47%.

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